Founder at Quizlet, President and CTO at Old School Industries LLC
Location:
San Francisco, California
Industry:
E-Learning
Work:
Quizlet - San Francisco, CA since Jan 2007
Founder
Old School Industries LLC since Nov 2009
President and CTO
Education:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008 - 2011
Albany High School 2004 - 2008
Awards:
Forbes 30 under 30 Forbes Forbes named me to their list of 30 people under 30 doing great things in education:
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/lml45mkil/andrew-sutherland-23-founder-quizlet/ Winner, Nodejam Led the Quizlet team that won the grand prize of $100k at Nodejam, a startup competition for building stuff in node.js.
My epic write-up of the project:
http://quizlet.com/inside-quizlet/an-epic-how-quizlet-won-nodejam
Write-up on VentureBeat:
http://venturebeat.com/2012/01/28/quizlet/
quadrillion. Calculating values that large would take an insane amount of computing power; so, for his next attempt, Booker enlisted the help of Massachusetts Institute of Technology mathematician Andrew Sutherland, who helped Booker book some time with a worldwide computer network called Charity Engine.
Date: Sep 09, 2019
Category: Science
Source: Google
Sum of three cubes for 42 finally solved—using real life planetary computer
Professor Booker turned to MIT maths professor Andrew Sutherland, a world record breaker with massively parallel computations, andas if by further cosmic coincidencesecured the services of a planetary computing platform reminiscent of "Deep Thought", the giant machine which gives the answer 42 in
This computational breakthrough was achieved in a collaboration between Andrew Sutherland (MIT) and Andrew Booker (Bristol). They announced the result by both replacing their homepages with the expression with the page title Life, the Universe and Everything.
Date: Sep 06, 2019
Category: Science
Source: Google
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Andrew Sutherland
Education:
York University - Music, Humber College - Journalism